Cowbridge Breakfast Briefing is a daily column dedicated to morning 'must-knows' from around town and other useful bits: weather, traffic, travel, and trivia news in a nutshell.                      

Top Story                       

Cowbridge: Council warns of phone scam about cost of living payment. The Vale council has asked residents to stay vigilant after reports of a cost of living support payment phone scam. 

Cowbridge weather forecast                      

A 70% chance of rain will start the morning from 07:00 and the rain will likely last until 13:00. The rest of the day should stay dry. Maximum temperature of 17°C.                      

Pollution: Low                    

UV: High                     

Pollen: Very High                     

Sunrise in Cowbridge today: 05:02                      

Sunset in Cowbridge today: 21:34                 

Cowbridge Traffic                      

Slow-moving traffic on Llantwit Major Road. Some busy traffic on Aberthin Road towards Cowbridge Comprehensive School as well as Eastgate and Cowbridge High Street.        

What's On in Cowbridge                      

Over in our What's On section, find theatre, comedy, live music, and other events coming up in Cowbridge.                      

Interesting fact of the day                      

Our modern interpretation of Santa Claus with a red outfit and white beard is due in large part to holiday Coca-Cola ads that began in 1931.  

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